The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1887-10-07
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

oank OF Dakota as q reserve agent.
Boston Journal: The marriage OF
Mr.. Winthrop E. scarritt OF Water
Gown, and Miss Lerria Tarbell,
daughter OF Supt. Tarbell, OF the Prov
;dence public schools, was solemnized
in Providence. Mr.. and Mrs. Scarritt
will reside in Watertown.
Dakota: Pensions granted: Widow
Of T. S. Free. Sioux Falls. Original
W. Cook. Westport; l.. c. Sulier. Will
low Lake. Montana: E. c. Bruce,
Butte City; A. Battles, Billings.
AtGrand Forks, George Cruikshank's
child was killed by the falling OF a
threshlng engines stack.
At special election held at DEVILS
Lake it was voted to incorporate as
a city under general laws.
Gov. and Mrs. Church spent some
time at Big Stone City on their way
to Fargo and Mitchell.
At Bismarck, Lauren Dunlap, ex.
commissioner OF immigration, was
granted divorce from his wife on the
ground OF cruelty and desertion. Mr..
Dunlap is row on the Chicago Inter-
Ocean. Mrs. Lunlap is supposed to
be in Huron.
Secretary Muldrow has approved
the cancellation OF Charles Good.
snough's entry OF the southeast quar-
ter OF section 8, township ILL, range
SO, Huron land district. Hehas mod
fled thu decision of the commissioner
SO as to allow 0. Thomas, whose en-
try OF the southwest quarter OF sec
ton 32, township 1913, range 65, Wa
tertown district, held for cancellation,
to file supplementary proofs. The
secretary has reinstated H. K. Olesen's
entry of the southeast quarter of sec
tion II, township 123, range II,
Aberdeen district.
The largest outfit OF railroad grad
ers that ever entered Dakota Terri.
tory in one body arrived at Sioux
Falls recently from Hastings Neb,, by
special train. They began work on
the Illinois Central depot grounds.
w. II. Maees OF Brookirps died at
Aberdeen from hemorrhage OF the
bowels at the residence OF j. G. Clell-
and. The deceased was q prominent
citizen OF Brookings. He was largely
interested in blooded stock, and was
also proprietor OF the Brookings roll
er mills.
Hot Springs (Dak.) Special: Mrs.
Emma j. Reid. a "cattle queen" from
New York, we'll known in Omaha, got
on what the cowboys call "high
lonesome about the LIST OF September,
and caused the arrest OF II y oung col
ored man whom she charged with an
assault with a deadly weapon with in
tent to commit the crime OF rape.
After @ prolonged examination of five
days and two nights the defendant
was discharged. The latter at once
commenced an action against the al
legged cattle queen Tor the sum OF $780,
0C0 damages for defamation Of char
acter and false imprisonment.
| Oscar c. Voorhies, after many de-
lays, was taken before Judge Wilkin
at st. Paul, and sentenced to impris-
onment at Saltwater for term ol
two years and ten months. Voorhies
came to ST. Paul in February last,
and representing himself as r. c.
Noorhies. property owner OF Huron,
ing to r. c. Noorhies to Graves &
Vlnton, receiving therefor $1,000. r.
c. Voorhies is a brother OF Oscar
The fraud was not detected until ear.
ly in April, and the criminal was ar.
rested at Huron, where he was practi
cling law.
The second year of the jamestown
college opened with flattering pros
poets. Fifty students are in attend
ance and one hundred will be at the
opening OF the next winter term.
new brick building, three additional
instructors, and five times the mum
| ber OF students are advantages pos
ssssed oyer last year.
The North Dakota elevator q,
Wheatland, owned by the North Da
,kota Elevator company, was burned
The building held 45,0QO bushels
| ana was 1ull OF WneaC.
| The South Dakota Fair at Mitchell
was we'll attended and very successful
in every respect.
Della Houck, an innocent-lookin.
girl fifteen years OF age, left Jersey
City to join friends at Ludden
While on the Grand Trunk train be
tween Windsor and Chicago she me-
John Shannon, the train news dealer
who "was very friendly" and who
completely won over the unsophisti
Gated girl by his boldness. On arrivin,
i. she was assaulted and robbed OF al
her money.
A wonderful flow of water wa
struck in the artesian well at Frank
tort at a depth OF 900 ieet. A fou
and q half inch streams bei.g throw
fifteen feet in the air and it looks lik
q geyser. Messrs. Swan & Co., cor
tractors, say it is the largest flo,
they have seen in the territory. Th
water is soft and sweet.
A syndicate with S1OO,o 900 capita
has been organized in Sioux Falls t.
boom Oakes as the new cross.r GA,
railway town in Dickey county,
The following delegates were slecte
to the National Stock Bree,i,. Gers a,
sociation BY the Dakota associatio
ct Mitchell: Theodore s. David,
! ). Alloway, E. II. Jacobs, Thoma
Taylor, D. T. Newton, E. Schlicher,
C. Wade, o. B. Kemp. The annu,
meeting will be held at jamestown
November.
The temperance convention
Northern Dakota to arrange for q !,
cal option campaign thisfall opened
Permanent organization was effecte
under the namo OF the North Dakot
Anti.saloon alliance, and the folio,
ing officers were elected: President,
w. Starbird, Fargo; vice presiden
Rev. j. Hartman, Jamestown; seer
tary, M. II. Kniff, Cass county,
Frank Turreck, a farmer living tt
miles northwest Of ofMilkank, while di
ging welh at a depth Of twenty-tu
feet, struck slate. Upon investigate